Now Easier & Faster to Get India Visa – New Visa Rules Announced

Urgent business - medical visa in 48 hours!In an effort to give a boost to Indian tourism and business sectors, the Government of India has announced new visa rules to help those intending to travel to India to get easier and faster access to Indian visas. Highlights of Visa ChangesFrom April 1, 2017 changes announced by the Government of India will make it much easier to get an Indian e-Visa. Some of the changes announced:e-Visa to be divided into three sub categories:oe-Tourist Visaoe-Business Visa &oe-Medical VisaApplication window now increased from 30 days before arrival to 120 daysDuration of stay increased from 30 days to 60 daysInstead of single entry, now double entry allowed on e-Tourist and e-Business visaTriple entry allowed on e-Medical visaSeparate immigration counters at airports to assist medical touristsEntry with e-Visa now allowed from 24 airports [previously 16 airports allowed such entry]Additional Changes to Indian Visa Multiple entry 5 year tourist and business visas are available to nationals of most countries from 94 Missions effective March 1, 2017. The remaining Missions will also do so in due course.Upon urgent requests business and medical visa will be granted within 48 hours of application. Intern (I) visa for foreigner’s intending to pursue internship in India at companies, educational institutions, NGOs with validity of the duration of the internship programme or one year whichever is less. Film (F) visa category introduced. Maximum duration of Film (F) visa one year with multiple entry.A copy of the press release announcing the changes is available HERE for clarification/informational purposes

Now Easier & Faster to Get

India Visa – New Visa Rules

Announced

Urgent business - medical visa in 48 hours!In an effort to give a boost to Indian tourism and business sectors, the Government of India has announced new visa rules to help those intending to travel to India to get easier and faster access to Indian visas. Highlights of Visa ChangesFrom April 1, 2017 changes announced by the Government of India will make it much easier to get an Indian e-Visa. Some of the changes announced:e-Visa to be divided into three sub categories:oe-Tourist Visaoe-Business Visa &oe-Medical VisaApplication window now increased from 30 days before arrival to 120 daysDuration of stay increased from 30 days to 60 daysInstead of single entry, now double entry allowed on e-Tourist and e-Business visaTriple entry allowed on e-Medical visaSeparate immigration counters at airports to assist medical touristsEntry with e-Visa now allowed from 24 airports [previously 16 airports allowed such entry]Additional Changes to Indian Visa Multiple entry 5 year tourist and business visas are available to nationals of most countries from 94 Missions effective March 1, 2017. The remaining Missions will also do so in due course.Upon urgent requests business and medical visa will be granted within 48 hours of application. Intern (I) visa for foreigner’s intending to pursue internship in India at companies, educational institutions, NGOs with validity of the duration of the internship programme or one year whichever is less. Film (F) visa category introduced. Maximum duration of Film (F) visa one year with multiple entry.A copy of the press release announcing the changes is available HERE for clarification/informational purposes